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This article was published orginally in Fortune and is authored by Arthur Allen and republished with permission from KHN (@khnews). The drug industry, patient advocates,...

If Our Children’s Fear Doesn’t Move Us to Act, What Will?

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - August 29, 2025

Twenty-five months ago, I wrote for Medika Life after yet another school shooting shook the nation. My plea then was simple but searing: let...

Gabor Maté’s Bizarre Ideas on Connections Between Stress and Disease

James Coyne - July 23, 2021

Gabor Maté’s issues are with evidence, not the West and with public health, not medicine, but who takes him seriously? Lots of otherwise smart people seem to…or maybe not.

Early-onset Alzheimer’s and Its Misdiagnosis Tragedies

Pat Farrell PhD - August 16, 2020

One current theory is that this type of Alzheimer’s may be familial, but a similar form is found in those with Down Syndrome. Estimates suggest that 50 percent or more of people with Down syndrome will develop dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease as they age.

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